Chief Product Officer
Education
He holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from King’s College London (UK), an MBA in Finance and Energy from Rice University (USA), and a master’s in public administration from RANEPA (Russia).
Work experience
Zhanbolat Kakishev has over 15 years of management experience across the energy, finance, technology, transport, logistics, and international business sectors. He has been a member of the Presidential Youth Personnel Reserve (2019).
Since March 2023, he has led the Delivery Unit at the Reform Center. He previously served as CEO of QazTech, Chairman of the Board of Astana Invest, and held leadership positions at Samruk-Kazyna JSC, Creeris Ventures, ExxonMobil, Agip KCO, and other organizations.